2026 Olympic Games: Canadians throw down in slopestyle, go for gold in speed skating | CBC
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2026 Olympic Games: Canadians throw down in slopestyle, go for gold in speed skating | CBC
"Team Canada's medal tally remains at one with Valerie Maltais's long-track speed skating bronze. Figure skating's team event ends with Canada falling one spot to a fifth-place finish Sunday, despite podium aspirations. Canadian contenders on Day 3 are in freestyle skiing and, perhaps, speed skating. The Canadian women's hockey team will play against Czechia this afternoon. The men's hockey team arrived in Italy on Sunday and, no surprise, named Sidney Crosby its captain. Live coverage continues on CBC Gem, or you can follow updates on this"
"Lindsey Vonn crash update with alpine skiing analyst Brian Stemmle American Ilia Malinin defeats Japan's Shun Sato in Olympic team figure skating gold medal showdown Stephen Gogolev places 4th as Canada finishes Olympic figure skating team event in 5th place Rizzo secures a 1st ever figure skating team event medal for the host nation of Italy Kaori Sakamoto wins the Olympic figure skating team women's free program Canadians Pereira and Michaud finish last in figure skating team pairs free program"
Team Canada's medal total stands at one, earned by Valerie Maltais's long-track speed skating bronze. The figure skating team event concluded with Canada dropping to fifth place despite aiming for the podium. Day 3 Canadian medal opportunities focus on women's freestyle skiing slopestyle and possibly speed skating. Megan Oldham, 24, is a contender in the slopestyle final and was second in the World Cup standings for the event in 2025. The Canadian women's hockey team faces Czechia this afternoon while the men's team named Sidney Crosby captain upon arriving in Italy. Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to hospital after a serious downhill crash.
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